Jones' Views of the Seats, Mansions, Castles, Etc. of Noblemen and Gentlemen in England:: Accompanied with Historical Descriptions of the Mansions, Lists of Pictures, Statues, &c. and Genealogical Sketches of the Families, of Their Possessors: Forming Part of the General Series of Jones' Great Britain Illustrated, ....Jones & Company, 1829 - Architecture, Domestic |
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... four feet long , by twenty - eight feet wide ; Breakfast - room , Dining - room , Billiard - room , and Study , the latter communicating with the private apartments above . The Library opens to the Drawing - room and Study . The only ...
... four feet long , by twenty - eight feet wide ; Breakfast - room , Dining - room , Billiard - room , and Study , the latter communicating with the private apartments above . The Library opens to the Drawing - room and Study . The only ...
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... four miles S. of Grampound . The existing Mansion has been entirely erected by the present possessor , nearly on the site of another one considerably ancient . The walls are composed of the rough slaty stone of the imme- diate ...
... four miles S. of Grampound . The existing Mansion has been entirely erected by the present possessor , nearly on the site of another one considerably ancient . The walls are composed of the rough slaty stone of the imme- diate ...
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... four Ionic columns . After passing the vestibule , which is ornamented with basso - relievos , and curiously vaulted , we ascend by steps to the tribune , the lofty dimensions of which are judiciously relieved by eight Ionic columns ...
... four Ionic columns . After passing the vestibule , which is ornamented with basso - relievos , and curiously vaulted , we ascend by steps to the tribune , the lofty dimensions of which are judiciously relieved by eight Ionic columns ...
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... four successive parliaments . The Serjeant appears to have lived principally at Killerton , in Broadclist . He is interred with his wife in the Church of that Parish , where a sumptuous monument is erected to their memory . The Mansion ...
... four successive parliaments . The Serjeant appears to have lived principally at Killerton , in Broadclist . He is interred with his wife in the Church of that Parish , where a sumptuous monument is erected to their memory . The Mansion ...
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... four of its sides a very valuable collection of books in most elegant bindings ; on each side of the chimney- piece , which is of white marble , by Flaxman , are several paintings in distemper , most delicately finished ; and over the ...
... four of its sides a very valuable collection of books in most elegant bindings ; on each side of the chimney- piece , which is of white marble , by Flaxman , are several paintings in distemper , most delicately finished ; and over the ...
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Abbey adorned afterwards AMPORT HOUSE ancient apartments architecture Arundell Baron Baronet Bart beautiful Berkeley building built Castle centre Chapel Church Coningsby Cothelstone Countess Court Courtenay daughter and heiress daughter of Sir descended Devonshire died Digby distance Doric order Dorsetshire Drawn by JP Duke Earl of Pembroke east edifice Edward Phelips eldest elegant Engraved entablature entrance erected father feet George Gloucestershire grounds Hall heir Henry VI Henry VIII Hereford Herefordshire Hill House James John Geers Kentchurch Knight Lacock Abbey Lady Landscape late lawn Lord Lordship Manor Mansion Marquess married miles Montacute House Neale noble ornamented painted parish Park Parliament picture plantations portraits possession possessor present proprietor principal front purchased reign residence Richard river Robert scenery SEAT Sherborne Castle side Sir John Sir Thomas Sir William situated Somerset Somersetshire spacious staircase stone Stourhead succeeded SUFTON COURT taste tower Viscount wife Wiltshire wood